• stoy@lemmy.zip
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      4 months ago

      If anything, wars are an amazing source of technological advancement.

      This is not to say that I want war, but to acknowledge the fact that it absolutely fuel innovation

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        4 months ago

        Broken window fallacy.

        The same funds used to pay for wars and wartime rnd could just be spent directly on rnd.

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          4 months ago

          That is fair, I mainly wanted to counter the claim that wars won’t advance tech